Iowa House Senate panel nears agreement on tax relief plan
Des Moines bureau reports a 10 member conference panel may outline a path for the 2011 session as Republicans and Democrats seek compromise on Senate File 209. debate centers on earned income tax credit, tax cuts, and funding for mental health programs with notes of disagreement and surplus concerns.
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Gazette
Des Moines
Bureau
House-Senate
Scott Raecker
Urbandale
House Appropriations Committee
Coleader
Senate
Joe Belkcom
Iowa City
Ways and Means
House
Conference Committee
Erik Helland
Grimes
Mike Gronstal
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Belkcom
Capitol Digest Roundup of Iowa Statehouse Actions
Iowa lawmakers push debate on the collective bargaining bill with a Friday session after a day of strategy. The state reaches a record pharmaceutical settlement of 1.17 million dollars to the Consumer Education Litigation Fund. Senate approves library access limits for under 17s with amendments. A Family Leader marriage rally is set for Des Moines Capitol steps. A quote targets limits on private vehicle sales and backyard boutiques.
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House
Iowa
Tom Miller
AstraZeneca
Geoff Greenwood
Iowa Senate
Senate
Ted Bowman
D-Maquoketa
Motion Picture Association of America
Film Advisory Board
Entertainment Software Rating Board
Merlin Bartz
Grafton
David Johnson
Rochevedan
Amanda Ragan
Mason City
Herman Quirmbach
D-Ames
Family Leader Organization
State Capitol
Des Moines
Chuck Hurley
Iowa Family Policy Center
Family Leader
Mark Chelgren
Ottumwa
Corbett pushes Cedar Rapids plan in state task force debate
Corbett argues watershed management policy relevance but says approval should not hinge on it. Lawmakers respond with mostly positive feedback as Cedar Rapids and Linn County revenue impacts become clearer. Panel seeks bipartisan support while avoiding broad scope expansion and keeping focus on Iowa impact and potential for similar accommodations elsewhere. Members include Rep. Tyler Olson and Sens. Rob Hogg Jeff Danielson among others from both parties.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Corbett
Schultz
Iowa
House
Senate
Tyler Olson
Dcedar Rapids
Olson
Rob Hogg
Jeff Danielson
Waterloo
Merlin Bartz
Grafton
Bill Dix
Shell Rock
Tim Kapucian
Keystone
Nick Wagner
Marion
Josh Byrnes
Osage
Kirsten
Marquardat
Roger Thomas
Elkader
Detects for Operating While Intoxicated Arrests in Linn County
The Log lists four OWI arrests. Emmett Vaughan 37 of 735 Gateway St NE Cedar Rapids 11 26 p m Wednesday second offense. Mandy Kirby 24 of 1440 Blairs Ferry Rd Hiawatha 2 42 a m Thursday second offense. Valerie Harney 25 of 220 W Third St No 5 Tiffin 6 26 a m Wednesday Coralville Third Street. Rapheal Blackwell 21 of 1215 1/2 Second Ave SE Cedar Rapids 8 03 p m Wednesday Penn Street North Liberty.
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Emmett Vaughan
Gateway St
Collins Road
C Avenue NE
Blairs Ferry Rd
Hiawatha
Oakland Road
Valerie K. Harney
Third St
Tiffin
Third Street
Coralville
Rapheal C. Blackwell
Second Ave
Cedar Rapids
Penn Street
Penn Oaks
North Liberty
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Pella
Cedar Falls
University Avenue
Center Point Road
Liberty
Pella.com
Pella Corporation
Flood/Corbett
James.lynch
Rep
Mandy A. Kirby
Johnson County
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